Modest Mouse Debut 2 New Songs Live

May 30, 2011

A short performance of an unreleased tune at Isaac Brock’s house aside, our first possible taste of what Modest Mouse have been recording (with Big Boi and Chris Carmouche producing) for their next LP arrived over the weekend: The band’s set at George, Washington’s Sasquatch! Music Festival included two new tunes, tentatively titled “Poison” and “Lampshades On Fire,” which, thanks to YouTube user ChiefTragedy, have hit the web as soundboard-quality audio. You can hear why Big Boi previously teased “Long Live The Funk” by giving both jams a spin below: